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An innovative property consultancy with traditional beliefs A specialised business with diverse skills and expertise Over our long history we have provided a diverse range of services to our loyal clients, which include developers, charitable, education and commercial organisations, public sector bodies, financial institutions, corporate occupiers, and private individuals. With our in-depth market knowledge we provide solutions to the challenges relating to the ownership and occupation of property. We take pride in providing a personalised quality service that supports long term business relationships. Education Ecclesiastical and Charities Corporate Commercial Healthcare Public Sector Stanley Hicks has worked in the education sector for over forty years and is a leading adviser across the UK. We specialise in providing advice on relocation, site reprovision, asset management strategies and opportunities to maximise the benefits derived from surplus land sales. Our work within the education sector includes valuation, planning and development consultancy, lease advisory services, sales and letting and building consultancy services. We identify development opportunities by working collaboratively with owners and adjoining landowners. Our strategic approach to projects de-risks the schools position, upfront costs and deliverability of complex development projects. Whether you are a charity, diocese, religious order, social enterprise, or community group, we have decades of experience in advising clients in relation to diverse property types which require specialist knowledge and expertise. With a comprehensive understanding of the charity sector and the intricacies of charity law, we are able to give reasoned, bespoke and measured advice to operators and land owners within these sectors. In the last two years alone, we have successfully completed on the sale of over 175 million pounds of land for redevelopment on behalf of dioceses and household name charities. At Stanley Hicks, we provide specialist property advice to a wide range of businesses across various sectors. We work with our clients to create and manage long term relationships, supporting them in the formulation and implementation of property strategies, ensuring operational property portfolios are aligned and fully support business and operational needs. We seek to ensure the portfolio is of an optimal size, in the right location and is value for money. Flexibility to enable the organisation to function efficiently and meet its objectives is essential. Stanley Hicks combines in-depth market knowledge across all service lines in the retail, office, industrial and logistics sectors. Our team of experts is committed to maximising the return on client s investments in real estate and increasing shareholder value. Whatever our instruction, our expertise and experience allows us to advise on the short, medium, and long term to compliment the overall business strategy and increase shareholder value. Stanley Hicks has operated in the healthcare sector for decades and is familiar not only with the challenges being faced by the NHS, but also how the private sector is responding to meet future healthcare needs. We provide healthcare organisations with strategic and transactional real estate services, unique to every scenario and client. We have experience in the major sub sectors, including care homes, retirement and assisted living, private healthcare, public sector healthcare, GP and dentists practices, and nurseries. At Stanley Hicks we are experienced at working in partnership with public organisations to align their physical assets with their corporate objectives. We have generated tangible savings to this sector, that is today under significant budgetary constraint. Property portfolios in the public sector are challenged to effectively support the delivery of front line services and back office operations. We work with clients to identify opportunities for income generation, improve operational efficiency and capital receipts through strategic outsourcing.
Offering a broad wealth of experience in an evolving market An unrivalled technology and client driven end to end service We have been providing professional advice in the changing world of property for the last two centuries. This long history, coupled with our contemporary business processes, gives us a unique position in the market today. Our property services team is committed to maximising the benefits and value from your investment in real estate. Our surveyors develop a detailed knowledge of your property holdings to extract value, minimise risk and deliver the best possible return from your assets. Valuation Our property valuation experts provide a comprehensive range of single assets and portfolio valuations, market appraisals and consultancy services across all of the core sectors, offering a unique specialism in the education, ecclesiastic and charity sectors. We consistently add value by identifying opportunities for enhanced performance. Our extensive experience and detailed market knowledge of the niche sectors enables clients to make informed decisions based on accurate, professional, marketleading advice. All our valuations are Red Book, UKGAAP and IFRS compliant for the preparation of financial statements: Valuation of leasehold and freehold property Individual asset and national portfolio valuations Valuation for bank and commercial mortgage lending Valuation for accounts and insurance purposes Qualified Surveyor s Reports in compliance with the Charities Regulations 1992 and The Charities Act 2011 Reinstatement valuations Valuation for insolvency purposes Development Consultancy We help you get the most from your real estate and unlock latent hidden value. Our team provides comprehensive advice on development appraisals, feasibility studies, planning and change of use, land swaps and negotiating complex overage agreements. Assessment of development potential - appraisal Negotiation of development agreements Negotiation of overage and option agreements Planning applications and appeals Sub-division of buildings and sites for part disposal Building surveying services project monitoring / project management Structural surveys Fire regulations Party wall and boundary related issues Strategic Consultancy Investment and Agency We work with clients to ensure that their Our services are available on all of the real estate portfolio is aligned with and major asset classes throughout the fully supports their business operations. United Kingdom, including institutional We identify opportunities to drive properties, development land, specialist occupational efficiency, improving space properties such as schools, healthcare and utilisation whilst also reducing costs. ecclesiastical. We act on behalf of vendors or purchasers in providing the following Real estate portfolio strategy services: Business transformation Leasehold or freehold disposals and Cost reduction programmes acquisitions Strategic outsourcing Lettings Merger and acquisition support Market analysis, product positioning Supplier procurement and research Lease liability mitigation Review of client objectives and return Due diligence and managing risk on on investment contractual commitments Providing trusted strategic estate management advice & unlocking latent value Database Management Our software system offers an intelligent web-based property asset management solution, enabling clients to effectively manage asset portfolios across disparate locations and improve a centralised management approach. The software is flexible, allowing configuration that mirrors the requirements of your organisation at no extra cost. Property database management and analysis Critical lease event management Property details Lease administration Invoice verification Collection of rents and payment of outgoings Budget cost recording Accounting to clients Mobile project and facilities management administration Asset Management and Lease Advisory Our business is to understand and identify opportunities to enhance value and gain a competitive advantage for client organisations, enabling them to make fully informed decisions on their investment activity. Our bespoke approach to client care and asset management generates value using portfolio reviews and strategic planning, and identifying opportunities to maximise future value. We have a proven track record, delivering enhanced value for a wide range of properties. We offer a full management service for owners and occupiers including: Portfolio development and performance measurement Budget preparation and monitoring Repairs and maintenance Insurance calculation and arrangements Building surveys and schedules of condition and dilapidations Rent reviews and lease renewals Value engineering and lease re-gearing Compulsory purchase and compensation Expert witness reports and court attendance for over 200 years...
A Breadth of Expertise Stanley Hicks is one of the UK s leading firms of Chartered Surveyors specialising in the charitable, education, and ecclesiastical and religious order sectors. The company was originally founded in 1807 and has been based in the City of London since the early 1900 s, providing professional advice to our clients for over two centuries. The Stanley Hicks name is renowned for long standing relationships, integrity and honesty. Our director-led approach ensures that these well-established core values are at the heart of what we do today. Our surveyors develop innovative real estate and business solutions for our clients to unlock real and tangible value, mitigate risk and deliver the best possible return from your assets, aligned to your key business drivers. We provide valuation advice for charitable purposes, development advice to release value from surplus assets for reinvestment, and strategic asset and property management advice. In 2016 Bellrock Property & Facilities Management purchased Stanley Hicks to expand its portfolio of property services into new markets. Stanley Hicks now works alongside the extensive resources of the wider Bellrock Group of Companies to optimise the performance of client s portfolios through a fully integrated property and facilities management platform including Property Database Management, Facilities Management, Real Estate Management/Treasury services, Service Charge Management and Engineering/Building Services. The group company offering is based on a property asset management software suite, providing flexible, high functionality for both public and private sector clients. The group includes two of the UK s leading service charge consultancies, offering specialist skills in property, accounting, and building consultancy. Through a selective acquisition programme, Bellrock has built a strong and diverse property services network that focuses on working with key clients to maximise the value of their assets. For further information about how we can support your organisation contact: Paul Greenwood MRICS T: +44 (0)20 7246 9904 E: paul.greenwood@stanleyhicks.co.uk Harry Flood MRICS T: +44 (0)20 7246 9912 E: harry.flood@stanleyhicks.co.uk James D Sylva MRICS T: +44 (0)20 7246 9911 E: jim.dsylva@stanleyhicks.co.uk Andrew Dudley-Ward MRICS T: +44 (0)20 7246 9910 E: andrew.dudley-ward@stanleyhicks.co.uk Richard Greenaway FRICS T: +44 (0)20 7246 9905 E: richard.greenaway@stanleyhicks.co.uk
Stanley Hicks Ltd 1 Cornhill London EC3V 3ND t. +44 (0)207 248 0241 e. enquiries@stanleyhicks.co.uk